#236A70#236A70

#236A70 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.118; OKLCH L 48.4% C 0.069 H 203.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#236A70
RGB	rgb(35, 106, 112)
HSL	hsl(185, 52%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(185, 69%, 44%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.8%, 5.4%, 0%, 56.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.95, -19.54, -9.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.95, 21.86, 206.67°)
OKLab	oklab(48.35% -0.0638 -0.0272)
OKLCH	oklch(48.35% 0.069 203.1)
XYZ	xyz(8.7705, 11.8343, 17.1481)
Luminance	0.1183 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#236A70 #702923

analogous

#237050 #236A70 #234470

triadic

#236A70 #70236A #6A7023

tetradic

#236A70 #502370 #702923 #447023

square

#236A70 #502370 #702923 #447023

split-complementary

#236A70 #702344 #705023

monochromatic

#071617 #143E41 #236A70 #32969F #48BCC6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.24

#236A70 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.37

#236A70 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #236A70

6.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##236A70	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##236A70	1.00	6.24	3.37	6.24
#FFFFFF	6.24	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.24	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#626570

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#565D70

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006E6C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #236a70;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 106, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.4% 0.069 203.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#699599',
    500: '#236a70',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #236a70;
$custom-light: #699599;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#236a70",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.675,
    "s": 52.381,
    "l": 28.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4835,
    "c": 0.06932,
    "h": 203.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.11835
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#236A70

secondary

#A3524C

accent

#574CDC

background

#F6F9F9

surface

#EBF1F2

border

#C6CBCC

text

#070D0D

muted

#7A7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #236A70

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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